Impagliazzo Marco
President of the Community of Sant’Egidio
Marco Impagliazzo (Rome 1962), is full professor of Contemporary History at the University of Roma Tre, after having been full Professor at Università per Stranieri of Perugia.
He has a PhD in Social and Religious History. His field of scholarly expertise is the Catholic Church in the 19th and 20th centuries and, more generally, religion in Europe and the relations between Christianity, Judaism and Islam in the Mediterranean area in contemporary times.
He has studied and published on the massacre of Armenians and Christians during the First World War. His most recent studies have focussed on the contemporary history of Rome, from a religious and civil perspective, and the Pontificate of John Paul II.
He has been Professor of Contemporary History at the University for Foreigners Perugia. He has been Chairman of the University Board since 27th March 2014.
Additionally, in academic year 2013-2014, he has held a course at the National School of Administration on Religions and Immigrant Cultures in Italy and Europe: a Comparison of Reality and Models.
He has been President of the Community of Sant’Egidio since 2003.
He was appointed Consultor of the Pontifical Council of Culture in 2009.
Since 2012 he has been Consultor of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People. In October 2012 he was Auditor at the Synod of Bishops on New Evangelization.
He was Auditor at the Synod of Bishops on the Middle East in October 2010.
In November 2003 he was awarded the National Minturnae Prize for essays, for his book on the Armenian massacre. In January 2011 he received the Hrant Dink Journalistic Award for freedom of information. In March 2012 he was conferred the Ducci Peace Prize for the promotion of dialogue among religions and cultures.
Since 1987 he has been among the organizers of the International Meetings of Prayer for Peace of the Community of Sant’Egidio.
In years 1994-1995 he was among the protagonists of the work for peace in Algeria of the Community of Sant’Egidio, leading to the signature of the Rome Platform for a peaceful political solution to the Algerian crisis.
From January 2012 to April 2013 he was advisor for religious affairs of the Italian Minister of International Cooperation and Integration Policies, Andrea Riccardi.
His field of scholarly expertise is the Catholic Church in the 19th and 20th centuries and, more generally, religion in Europe and the relations between Christianity, Hebraism and Islam in the Mediterranean area in contemporary times. He has devoted particular attention to the events of Algeria from the end of French decolonization to the time of independence. In the framework of his studies on the history of the Mediterranean, he has dealt with the “Armenian issue” in the Ottoman Empire during World War I. His recent studies have focussed on the contemporary history of Rome, from a religious and civil perspective, and the Pontificate of John Paul II. Professor Impagliazzo has written a number of articles for newspapers and essays for specialised historical and religious reviews.
In more recent times, his studies have focussed on issues connected to immigration and integration.
He has a PhD in Social and Religious History. His field of scholarly expertise is the Catholic Church in the 19th and 20th centuries and, more generally, religion in Europe and the relations between Christianity, Judaism and Islam in the Mediterranean area in contemporary times.
He has studied and published on the massacre of Armenians and Christians during the First World War. His most recent studies have focussed on the contemporary history of Rome, from a religious and civil perspective, and the Pontificate of John Paul II.
He has been Professor of Contemporary History at the University for Foreigners Perugia. He has been Chairman of the University Board since 27th March 2014.
Additionally, in academic year 2013-2014, he has held a course at the National School of Administration on Religions and Immigrant Cultures in Italy and Europe: a Comparison of Reality and Models.
He has been President of the Community of Sant’Egidio since 2003.
He was appointed Consultor of the Pontifical Council of Culture in 2009.
Since 2012 he has been Consultor of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People. In October 2012 he was Auditor at the Synod of Bishops on New Evangelization.
He was Auditor at the Synod of Bishops on the Middle East in October 2010.
In November 2003 he was awarded the National Minturnae Prize for essays, for his book on the Armenian massacre. In January 2011 he received the Hrant Dink Journalistic Award for freedom of information. In March 2012 he was conferred the Ducci Peace Prize for the promotion of dialogue among religions and cultures.
Since 1987 he has been among the organizers of the International Meetings of Prayer for Peace of the Community of Sant’Egidio.
In years 1994-1995 he was among the protagonists of the work for peace in Algeria of the Community of Sant’Egidio, leading to the signature of the Rome Platform for a peaceful political solution to the Algerian crisis.
From January 2012 to April 2013 he was advisor for religious affairs of the Italian Minister of International Cooperation and Integration Policies, Andrea Riccardi.
His field of scholarly expertise is the Catholic Church in the 19th and 20th centuries and, more generally, religion in Europe and the relations between Christianity, Hebraism and Islam in the Mediterranean area in contemporary times. He has devoted particular attention to the events of Algeria from the end of French decolonization to the time of independence. In the framework of his studies on the history of the Mediterranean, he has dealt with the “Armenian issue” in the Ottoman Empire during World War I. His recent studies have focussed on the contemporary history of Rome, from a religious and civil perspective, and the Pontificate of John Paul II. Professor Impagliazzo has written a number of articles for newspapers and essays for specialised historical and religious reviews.
In more recent times, his studies have focussed on issues connected to immigration and integration.
[September 2021]
Source: marcoimpagliazzo.it
September 17 2019 20:00 | Almudena Square
Final Ceremony
• Speech of Marco Impagliazzo
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September 16 2019 10:00 | Seminario Conciliar de Madrid, Aula Magna
Panel 7 - The Mediterranean: Living Together is Possible
October 16 2018 19:00 | Piazza Maggiore
Closing Ceremony
• Speech of Marco Impagliazzo
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September 20 2016 13:00 | Sacred Convent
Luncheon together in the refectory of the Sacred Convent, along with a number of victims of war
Dr Marco Impagliazzo, President of the Sant’Egidio Community, will announce the 25th anniversary of the Patriarchate of His Holiness Bartholomew I
• Saluto di Marco Impagliazzo, all’inizio del pranzo nel Sacro Convento di Assisi
September 11 2012 19:00 | Centre of Sarajevo
Final Ceremony
Final Addresses - Testimonies - Reading, signing and delivery of the Appeal for Peace 2012
September 10 2012 09:30 | Sarajevo National Theatre
PANEL 1 - Love for the Poor, the Path to Ecumenism
September 6 2009 10:00 | Sanctuary of the Divine Mercy
Eucharistic Celebration
The Celebration will be accompanied by the performances of: The Mixed Choir of the Sanctuary of the Divine Mercy in Cracow, The Psalmodic Choir of the Pontifical University John Paul II in Cracow, The Student Orchestra of the Academy of Music in Cracow, directors: Krzysztof and Julia Michałek
• Saluto
September 7 2009 09:30 | Filharmonia Krakowska
Panel 2 - Memory and Prophecy: the Legacy of John Paul II
